Features and controls, Kick-start lever – Polaris Sawtooth User Manual

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FEATURES AND CONTROLS

Kick-Start Lever

If the battery becomes too weak to start the engine, use the kick-start

lever to start the engine until the battery is serviced.
1. Position the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Lock the parking brake.
3. Place the transmission in neutral.
1. Fold out the kick-start lever on the left side of the ATV.
2. Make sure the stop switch and main key switch are on.
3. Place your foot on the kick-start. Thrust your heel downward to

crank the engine.

NOTE: If the engine is cold, use the choke as outlined on page 48.

4. After the engine has started, fold the kick-start lever back into

place.

NOTE: A 10/12 mm wrench is provided in the tool kit for removing or

installing the lever. If not installed, make sure the rubber cap

is installed on the kick-start shaft to protect the rider. Store

the kick-start lever under the seat in the rear cab when not

installed.